Sámara Holidays

Things to do near Sámara

Experience the vibrant charm of Sámara, Guanacaste, perfect for a beach and adventure getaway. Engage in thrilling activities like banana boat rides, explore fun tour packages, and enjoy live music that adds to the lively atmosphere. Whether you prefer relaxing at a resort or indulging in a spa, Sámara offers a delightful blend of activities for every traveller.

Shopping

In Sámara, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. Notably, Frog Pad offers a variety of gifts and is located 17.7km away if you're up for a drive. The vibrant local markets also provide an authentic shopping experience with handmade crafts and local products.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at wellness retreats in Sámara, offering yoga classes on the beach, holistic treatments, and meditation sessions surrounded by nature. Engage in outdoor activities like surfing, horseback riding along the coast, and exploring nearby nature reserves for a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Safari Surf School offers thrilling water sports experiences, located 16.1km from Sámara, perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor vibes. For hiking enthusiasts, Samara Trails, situated 43.5km away, boasts stunning scenery and a true sense of adventure amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Sámara offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day on the beach. Visit the laid-back Casa del Mar for refreshing cocktails or enjoy live music at La Gavilana. For a lively dance scene, try El Barco, where the energy keeps you dancing until dawn.

Find the best attractions in and around Sámara

Sámara, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its beautiful beach, charming waterfront rentals, and a variety of holiday accommodations, travellers can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy outdoor activities. Explore the nearby reserves and experience the natural beauty that Sámara has to offer, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

• Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal: This tranquil wildlife refuge, located 14.5km from Sámara, offers a serene escape into nature, characterised by lush tropical landscapes and diverse wildlife. It’s perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
• Samara Beach: Nestled within Sámara, this beautiful beach boasts golden sands and vibrant local life. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in water sports, it captures the quintessential beach vibe of Costa Rica.
• Nosara Spanish Institute: Located 14.5km away, this institute provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the Spanish language amid a calm and relaxing environment, fostering both learning and cultural appreciation.

Best time to go to Sámara

The best time to visit Sámara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sámara falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sámara falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sámara

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sámara.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Sámara.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.